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Posted by dorayme on 09/20/06 01:09
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<0001HW.C13645A800B8F94BB032294F@News.Individual.Net>,
patrick j <patrick@jamesnews.orangehome.co.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 17:20:47 +0100, Sally Thompson wrote
> (in article <0001HW.C135D76F00359EC0F0284530@news.individual.net>):
>
> > At the moment I use Lucida Grande, which I really like.
>
> I like Lucida Grande as well. I have a great dislike of fixed-width
> fonts and in fact for newsreading I use Geneva most usually personally.
> It's a very very classic Mac font of course but I find so easy and
> pleasant on the eye.
>
> I very much like browsing through my Font Book (I have a great love o
> fonts) and I frequently change the font for newsreading but keep coming
> back to Geneva eventually.
>
> I actually have a theory that fixed width fonts tend to bring out the
> aggressive side in people but I have a great many "theories" :)
!!!
I like the sound of theories like this. I wrote a story about
letters and fonts once for a website. Must dig it out to amuse
you... it was made in the days when I thought CSS was some
electricity or water board utility.
I have always been miffed as to why Geneva always looks so damned
good on Macs. I always come back to it from SE days to now.
--
dorayme
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